Luxembourg, 20/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Court of Justice is to rule on the second case relating to the so-called transit taxes, which it appears not to have had to rule on for some 30 years, and which have recently raised its head in the form of the tax levied by the Region of Sicily on an Algerian gas pipeline- known as the pipeline tax- and Belgian taxes on antennae, masts and pylons used in the mobile telecommunications network- known as the "pole tax".
The Commission is...